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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"O'Connor, FLannery"”.
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The Feminine Archetype in Selected Works by Flannery O'Connor
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Flannery O'Connor's Terrifying Vision
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Distorted Traditions: the Use of the Grotesque in the Short Fiction of Eudora Welty, Carson Mccullers, Flannery O'connor, and Bobbie Ann Mason.
This dissertation argues that the four writers named above use the grotesque to illustrate the increasingly peculiar consequences of the assault of modernity on traditional Southern culture. The basic conflict between the views of Bakhtin and Kayser provides the foundation for defining the …
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The Freedom of Flexibility: Lessons from the Child Characters in Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor had a penchant for repetition, often revisiting the same character types, plot devices, and overriding ideas in two or more stories. This repetition always goes hand in hand with reinterpretation. Even when the characters and plots seem suspiciously similar, the differences signal …
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A jungle of shadows : interpenetrations of the anagogical and the grotesque in the short stories of Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor (1925-64) has become established in critical thought both as a "Christian" writer and a writer of the "grotesque". Indeed, to be true to the nature of her art, neither designation can be easily discarded. It is the premise of this study that O'Connor's mature, post-l 952 work, …